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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1916
Page
4
At the Topeka Big Free Fair the Kansas state firemen's tournament will unfold on Saturday September 16 with contests in fighting methods rescues from burning buildings and demonstrations of various extinguishers. Fire departments from across the state will showcase motorized gear and volunteer teams while Chief Joseph Hanlon leads the Topeka department.
Hughes criticizes the current administration for appointing incompetent people. He pledges to elevate representatives to respect and esteem. He warns against paying political debts with the nation’s honor and opposes what he calls kiss me and I’ll kiss you appropriations in Congress.
Editorial notes that arranging Secretary Daniels to speak in Maine suggests Democratic campaign managers give up hope of winning the state and show indifference to the ticket's September election. The piece cites a spokesman for the administration and critiques a presidential quote as outdated.
The piece mocks the Wilson administration amid partisan debate on policy and a leaked treaty. It argues Secretary Daniels and Redfield failed, while Senator Lewis defends the president against perceptions of a weak stance.
Mr. Wilson has made no reply to the charges of Mr. Hughes. Is he still too proud to fight?
Suffrage leaders at the Congressional Union for Woman's Suffrage in Washington explained that the Woman's Party decision to oppose President Wilson for re election could alter national politics. They warned that unless he changes course the electoral landscape will shift as women mobilize.
Woman's party spokesmen say victory hinges on California Nevada Colorado Arizona and Idaho where Progressives have collapsed or shifted to Republicans. Illinois, Kansas and Montana show mixed support while Oregon Washington Utah and Wyoming lean Republican amid copper tax and tariff concerns.
Market offerings include smoked tongue and summer sausage among other meats. Local shoppers discover a variety of cured items at THIS Market with hints of specialty imports and seasonal selections.
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